NewsAmerican technology firm donates funds to JDRF and American Diabetes AssociationAn American medical device company called Insulet Corporation has donated $10,000 (£7,000)…
NewsWhy people with type 2 diabetes have a higher risk of bone fracturesA new study uses a newly-created “virtual bone biopsy” to help explain…
NewsHigh-intensity interval training can improve of people with or at risk of type 2 diabetes, study suggestsFurther research finds that short bursts of intensive exercise can help people…
NewsNIH launches genome sequencing programme to find new treatments for diseases including both types of diabetesThe National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes…
NewsUK National Screening Committee revises guidelines on diabetic retinopathy screeningThe UK National Screening Committee (NSC) is working towards revising the recommendations…
NewsAdding acipimox to Forxiga treatment improves insulin sensitivity in type 2 diabetic me, study findsMen with type 2 diabetes experienced improved beta-cell function and insulin sensitivity…
NewsDiabetes drug metformin could impair progression of pancreatic cancer, research suggestsThe diabetes drug metformin could be used to inhibit the progression of…
NewsPre-kallikrein molecule is a risk factor for vascular complications associated with type 1 diabetes, study findsA molecule known as pre-kallikrein (PK) is a risk factor for the…
NewsNHS Health Checks programme described as remarkable success, but some GPs criticise findingsThe NHS’s Health Checks programme has been described as a “remarkable success”…
NewsFGF21 hormone prevents loss of immune function in old age, also being studied for insulin sensitivity benefitsThe hormone FGF21 can protect against the loss of immune function that…